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"GENERAL: NEWS.

Action of German Good Templars. Eighty thousand German Good Templars have protested to the -Chancellor against the use of great quantities of barley for the” pro- duction of beer, and urged the prohibition of brewing except in sach quantities as are necessary for the army. ..

"The Good Old Times." In an article' dealing with smuggling the Amsterdam Telt graaf says:-The good old times appear to have again returned, for the smugglers on the German frontier are as active as they were in former days, and tremendous gasatities of goods of all kinda are again finding their way to Germany.

Photographic Chemicals. Prices of photographic obemi-] cali have advanced from 100 to 1,000 per cent, the Journal of Commerce states. The greatest consumer of these ohemical in now the motion-picture industry, ordinary commercial photography sad "snap shotting" being sub- ordinate to the movies..

Strange Incident at Honolulu..

A San Francisco dispatch to the Mainichi states that on the occasion of the recent arrival of of the Stamere Prince at Honolulu an American Customs (ficial assaulted his Highness, mistaking! him for a Chinese. The Prince is said to be desirous to pass the matter over, but the Siemens Minister at Washington is very indignant at the incident and declares that he will open formal negotiations with the US. Gov- ernment about the matter.

German Methods in Belgium.

L'Echo Belge staten the follow-"] ing German proclamation has been sent to the majority of 'the local authorities in occupied

·· Belgium :-- All Bolgians of 15 to 45 years are required to register at the military headquarters of|| the locality where they reside. From the day of placarding the present prcolamation they may under no protext absent them- selves for more than 12 consecu. tive hours from the locality whore they are registered.”,

American Fortunes for England.

American fortunes which will

go to England through the marriage of American girls to Englishmen of

of

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10 of the Enemy Trading Ordinaked of winderts whose ages with every modem convenience. WAN sace, 1916 (5 of 1916), the Gor-ranged from fourteen to eighteen including English bathe and kitch- title ernor-General. in Council is pleas are, ccording to an English paper, those of Messrs. W.Ked to make rules to be called the

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There Vanderbilt, Ogden Goelet, White-registration of enemy property among the early Gaals; they no Christians rules. The terms Law Reid, Ogden Mills, George

enemy were mostly lawyers. and "dividend property" Goald, and Bradley Martin. The

Geometry teaches us how to are tally defined. incomes from these fortunes are, 2

Toe bissot angels. Custodian"

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A blizzard is the inside of a

by

it in stated, subject to the new officer appointed as Custodian hen. income tax of 35 per cent (eeran of Enemy property under the shillings in the pound), which

A vacuum is a large, amply Enemy Trading Act, 1915, for the began to operate July 1,

Province in which the person pace where the Pope lives.

A cirela is a round, straight whose duty it is to make the line with a hole in the middle. return prescribed in those rules, is

George Washington married residing, or carrying on business Mary Curtis and in das time be means three months from the date xty gallons make one hedge- and the word "prescribed period" came the father of his country. of this notification. There are to hog be six classes of returns of enemy property v.z. (1) dividends, etc., due to enemies; (2) returas showing particulars of property included in (3) (4) and (6); (3) river Styx to make him aormal. of enemies other than property, Achilles was dipped in the returns showing particulars of

Pompeii was destroyed by an the shares, stock, debentures, araption of saliva from the debentare stook or other obliga Vatican. tions, or any share of profits of interest belonging to, or hold, whether in trust or otherwise, for, on behalf of, or by, or dos to en

"Too Fast for China!". One of the Maxim guns, says Sir Hiram, was designed to fire abell weighing about a pound. These shells were of coarse pensive, coeting about 8/Bd each On a demonstration of the gun before Li Hang-chang it fired 400 of the shells, coating about £130, in one minute. The old Chiness statesman, on being told the cost of the shells, asid. "This gun fires altogether too fast for Chins." The King of Denmark's

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North and South was in full emics; (4) retoras showing par swing in Chins, Lieut-General ticulars of property held for safe Acki visited the scene, his move- catody on behalf of the enemies. and Co.; (5) Mesara Wolpert and

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Manager. Trading winding-ap order 1918 (25) The Deutsch Asiatische Bank;

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